About Community Education

De Anza College Community Education offers three major programs to serve community
needs and interests: De Anza College Academy, Short Courses and the Planetarium.

De Anza College Academy

Our Academy provides year-round academic enrichment and special interest classes for
students in grades one to 12, including an exciting, rigorous and comprehensive Summer Academy.

Short Courses

Short Courses offersinnovative short-term, not-for-credit, fee-based enrichment classes for all community
members.Classes range in length from one-day seminars to extended classes that run one or
more evenings per week.